For years, we’ve been teasing my mother-in-law about the amount of frozen spaghetti sauce she has in her garage freezer. She could probably feed an army with her sauce. She makes it in large batches and then freezes it for…
Candy Corn Cupcakes
OK…how cute are these?! I mean, really…how cute are these?!?! I didn’t come up with the concept, I just started looking around for cupcake recipes that incorporated candy corn and found several recipes that did this. I just couldn’t resist. …
Dinner Tonight: Slow Cooker Chicken Tortilla Soup
I hesitate to even blog this because everyone (especially everyone in Texas) has a chicken tortilla soup recipe. However, it’s a Mix and Match regular in our house, so I thought I’d share. My dear, dear friend Lori gave me…
Pumpkin Patch
What’s the best way to spend a cool fall day? At the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm! Papa Jay and the kids checking out the animals. They loved being able to feed the cows and other animals. Kensington and Lovie…
Halloween Recipe Giveaway!
Beginning today, I’m looking for the best Halloween dessert recipe using a cake mix. It can be a cake, cupcake, brownie, bar, cookie…just a dessert that incorporates Halloween and a cake mix. Between today and Monday, October 24, email me…
Happenings
Here are some happenings around the Shull house… My kids at Costo…they love the samples 🙂 On Thursday, we had record heat (98 degrees!) in Dallas for September 30th. I took sweet little Smith to Canton with Andrew’s parents. He…
Bundt Cake #6: Dark Chocolate with Chocolate Ganache
I’m gonna level with ya…the next 12 cakes or so have a holiday feel….you know, I’m in the mood for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years…so they’ll all be geared that way. I thought I should give you one more…
Dinner Tonight: Whole Wheat Pizza
When we first got married, my football playing husband told me that Sunday nights were “pizza nights” at his house growing up. I assumed he meant we would call Dominoes. I was wrong. He meant, we would make homemade pizza…
Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies
As soon as I told my hubby that I would be making approximately 1,052 versions of a Whoopie Pie, he said, “please make chocolate chip”. So here they are. For Andrew :). When it came down to writing out the…
Swingin’
I totally stole this off of Sheaffer’s blog. Look at my big boy swinging on a big swing by himself for the first time! When did he get so big? Smith William Shull, I love you so much!
Dinner Tonight: Darn Good Chili
This isn’t a recipe…it’s a strong suggestion :). As much as I love homemade chili, I don’t think it’s as good as Bear Creek’s Darn Good Chili. My mom and I have been using this chili starter for years and…
Pumpkin-Chocolate Chip Cake Cookies
I posted a chocolate-peanut butter version here already. But this is the mama recipe. I found this recipe one day several years ago and have been making them frequently ever since. (I will eat ANYTHING made with pumpkin…especially in the…
